2+ hour, 41+ min ago  (487+ words) In a partnership announced Wednesday, the Sacramento Mountains Foundation and the City of Alamogordo have joined forces to expand access to the city's public swimming pool, reducing daily admission costs for youth, hiring additional lifeguards at higher wages, and stretching…...

17+ hour, 34+ min ago  (247+ words) The Vote: 43 In what is being described as the most significant display of corruption in Alamogordo's history, the city commission passed a controversial measure in a 43 vote to force out Dr. Stephanie Hernandez, who had served as Acting City Manager…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (339+ words) 6: 30 PM " Donald E. Carroll City Commission Chambers, 1376 E. Ninth Street WHAT'S ON THE AGENDA TONIGHT Consent agenda: approving minutes from April 14 regular meeting and April 21 special and closed sessions. $108, 900 state grant " acceptance of a State of NM Department of Transportation grant to…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1245+ words) An Investigative Report | Alamogordo Town News / 2nd Life Media By Staff Reporters | April 26, 2026 The community rejoiced. City staff exhaled. After more than two years of instability, political theater, ethics investigations, and the withdrawal of multiple outside candidates spooked by the commission's…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (399+ words) Tularosa, NM " The Tularosa Planning and Zoning Commission held a special meeting on Monday, April 20, 2026, at 5: 30 PM at Village Hall, 609 Saint Francis Drive. With all commissioners present " Helton, Johnson, Yeates, Dubois, and Kim Skaggs " the board established a quorum and…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (253+ words) Alamogordo, NM " A new Emerson College poll shows former U. S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland leading the Democratic primary for New Mexico governor with 40% support compared to 24% for Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman, with 36% of Democratic voters still undecided. On the…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (205+ words) Alamogordo, NM " Former Mayor Susan Payne by coincidence joined the flight for'the Thursday send-off for a group of veterans on a Rio Grande Honor Flight to Washington, D. C. , describing the experience as deeply moving as she witnessed local heroes receiving long-overdue…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (255+ words) Alamogordo, NM " This Saturday evening, April 25, 2026, the City of Alamogordo will roll out the red, white, and blue carpet for two local Vietnam-era veterans, Chris Hall and Lucio Vazquez, as they return from a memorable Honor Flight mission to Washington,…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (480+ words) Alamogordo, NM " In the latest installment of the Voices of Alamogordo series on KALH Radio and Alamogordo Town News, community advocate and activist Jena Matise (also known as Jena Hamryszak) shares her powerful personal journey of loss, resilience, and unwavering…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (111+ words) The Drastic Repercussions of Firefighting on Service Members Cristina Johnson serves as a veteran advocate at the Asbestos Ships Organization, a nonprofit that raises awareness of veterans" exposure to toxic substances. Sunny, with a high of 88 and low of 59 degrees....